Genetics and Heredity

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Across
  1. 4. A scientist who studied how traits pass from one generation to the next.
  2. 5. Something that contains information for an organism's growth and function.
  3. 8. The genetic makeup of an organism.
  4. 12. The form that does not disappear.
  5. 13. A tool used to predict results in Mendelian genetics.
  6. 14. The traits that are inherited through the interactions of alleles.
Down
  1. 1. Composed of a long strand of DNA wrapped around proteins.
  2. 2. The form that disappears.
  3. 3. The passing of traits from parent to offspring.
  4. 4. Something on chromosomes that control an organism's form and function.
  5. 6. The way an organism looks and behaves as a result of its genotype.
  6. 7. Receiving different genetic information, or different alleles, for a trait from each parent.
  7. 9. An organism with two different alleles.
  8. 10. An organism with two alleles that are the same.
  9. 11. The different forms of a trait that a gene may have.